Psychological Testing and Assessment

Psychological Testing and Assessment

Author: Ronald Jay Cohen

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 591

ISBN-13: 9780071272230

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This edition examines the philosophical, historical and methodological foundations of psychological testing, assessment and measurement, while helping students appreciate their benefits and pitfalls in practice.


Psychological Testing and Assessment

Psychological Testing and Assessment

Author: Lewis R. Aiken

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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This text offers extensive coverage of psychological tests, inventories, scales and the methodological advances in constructing, administering, scoring and interpreting the psychometric instruments.


Looseleaf for Psychological Testing and Assessment

Looseleaf for Psychological Testing and Assessment

Author: W. Joel Schneider

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2021-03-19

Total Pages: 720

ISBN-13: 9781264169139

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Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction to Tests and Measurements, 10th edition, is a measurement textbook that provides a sound grounding in psychometrics using a logical organization and pedagogical aids. The book is scholarly and authoritative while having a "hands-on" feel due to the authors' experience administering, scoring, and interpreting tests in various contexts. The content brings a human face to testing and assessments while balancing breadth and depth of coverage.


Assessment in Counseling

Assessment in Counseling

Author: Danica G. Hays

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-11-03

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13: 1119019257

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Now more user-friendly than ever, while continuing the legacy of excellence that Albert Hood and Richard Johnson began, the latest version of this best-selling text updates students and clinicians on the basic principles of psychological assessment, recent changes in assessment procedures, and the most widely used tests relevant to counseling practice today. Hays walks the reader through every stage of the assessment process and provides practical tools such as bolded key terminology; chapter pretests, summaries, and review questions; self-development and reflection activities; client case examples; practitioner perspectives illustrating assessment in action; and handy tip sheets. More than 100 assessment instruments examining intelligence, academic aptitude and achievement, career and life planning, personal interests and values, personality, and interpersonal relationships are described. Also discussed are specialized mental health assessments for substance abuse, depression, anxiety, anger, self-injury, eating disorders, suicide risk, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. *Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com. *To request print copies, please visit the ACA website here. *Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to [email protected].


Handbook of Test Development

Handbook of Test Development

Author: Suzanne Lane

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-10-08

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13: 1136242570

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The second edition of the Handbook of Test Development provides graduate students and professionals with an up-to-date, research-oriented guide to the latest developments in the field. Including thirty-two chapters by well-known scholars and practitioners, it is divided into five sections, covering the foundations of test development, content definition, item development, test design and form assembly, and the processes of test administration, documentation, and evaluation. Keenly aware of developments in the field since the publication of the first edition, including changes in technology, the evolution of psychometric theory, and the increased demands for effective tests via educational policy, the editors of this edition include new chapters on assessing noncognitive skills, measuring growth and learning progressions, automated item generation and test assembly, and computerized scoring of constructed responses. The volume also includes expanded coverage of performance testing, validity, fairness, and numerous other topics. Edited by Suzanne Lane, Mark R. Raymond, and Thomas M. Haladyna, The Handbook of Test Development, 2nd edition, is based on the revised Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, and is appropriate for graduate courses and seminars that deal with test development and usage, professional testing services and credentialing agencies, state and local boards of education, and academic libraries serving these groups.


Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing

Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing

Author: American Educational Research Association

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780935302356

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"Prepared by the Joint Committee on Standards for Educatioanl and Psychological Testing of the American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association and National Council on Measurement in Education"--T.p. verso.


Student Study Guide for Foundations of Psychological Testing

Student Study Guide for Foundations of Psychological Testing

Author: Thomas A. Stetz

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2015-07-30

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1506308074

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The Student Study Guide for Foundations of Psychological Testing has 15 chapters corresponding to those in the main text and follows a consistent structure for quick and easy access to key information. To help students understand and apply material related to psychological testing, the guide offers overviews, learning objectives, outlines, key concepts, crossword puzzles, tips by learning objective, additional exercises, additional learning activities, practice questions, and answer keys. Save your students money! Bundle the guide with the main text. Use Bundle ISBN: 978-1-5063-2208-7. The main text, Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach, Fifth Edition, offers a clear introduction to the basics of psychological testing as well as to psychometrics and statistics. The practical book includes discussion of foundational concepts and issues, using real-life examples and situations students will easily recognize, relate to, and find interesting. A variety of pedagogical tools further the conceptual understanding needed for effective use of tests and test scores. Now aligned with the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, the Fifth Edition offers new and expanded content throughout.